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Communes of Jaffna District:
- Delft
- Islands North Division
- Islands South Division
- Jaffna Division
- Karainagar
- Nallur Division
- Thenmaradchchi Division
- Vadamaradchchi East Division
- Vadamaradchchi Sou
- Vadamaradchi North
- Valikamam East
- Valikamam North Division
- Valikamam South Division
- Valikamam South West Division
- Valikamam West Division
Jaffna District
Jaffna District-Jaffna Hindu College
Jaffna Hindu College (Tamil: யாழ்ப்பாணம் இந்துக் கல்லூரி, romanized: Yāḻppāṇam Intuk Kallūri; Sinhala: යාපනය හින්දු විද්යාලය, romanized: Yāpanaya Hindu
Jaffna District-Genealogical Claims of Jaffna
been passed down the centuries from father to son by word of mouth. In Jaffna, genealogical information about prominent families were also traditionally
Jaffna District-Point Pedro
Sinhala: පේදුරු තුඩුව, romanized: Pēduru Tuḍuva) is a town, located in Jaffna District, Sri Lanka, at the northernmost point of the island. Cotton is produced
Jaffna District-Nallur Kandaswamy temple
Sapumal Kumaraya (also known as Chempaha Perumal in Tamil), who ruled the Jaffna kingdom on behalf of the Kotte kingdom is credited with building the third
Jaffna District-Jaffna Peninsula
regions of the Jaffna District. The Naga people were one of the ancient tribes of Sri Lanka, who were mainly concentrated in the Jaffna Peninsula. The
Jaffna District-Mullaitivu District
District, together with Jaffna District and Mannar District, formed the new Northern Province. Vanni District was later renamed Mullaitivu District and
Jaffna District-1977 Sri Lankan parliamentary election
Udduppidi T. Rasalingam Sun Point-Pedro K. Thurairatnam Sun Chavakachcheri V.N. Navaratnam Sun Nallur M. Sivasithamparam Sun Jaffna V. Yogeswaran Sun
Jaffna District-Jaffna District
Jaffna District (Tamil: யாழ்ப்பாணம் மாவட்டம் Yāḻppāṇam Māvaṭṭam; Sinhala: යාපනය දිස්ත්රික්කය yāpanaya distrikkaya) is one of the 25 districts of Sri Lanka
Jaffna District-1977 anti-Tamil pogrom
at a carnival in Jaffna, which led to a clash between the two groups. This led to further police violence against Tamils in Jaffna, followed by Tamil
Jaffna District-Tamil National Alliance
were also blamed. Jaffna District MP K. Sivanesan was killed by claymore mines on 6 March 2008 near Maankulam, Mullaitivu District as he returned home
Jaffna District-Valvettithurai
shortened as VVT or Valvai, is a coastal town of Jaffna District on the northeast coast of the Jaffna Peninsula in Northern Province, Sri Lanka governed
Jaffna District-Thirunelveli, Sri Lanka
is a town in Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. The name in Tamil transliterates to "God's-paddy-field." It is located about 5 km from Jaffna. This is the location
Jaffna District-University of Jaffna
The University of Jaffna (Sinhala: යාපනය විශ්වවිද්යාලය, Yāpanaya Wiśwawidyālaya; Tamil: யாழ்ப்பாணப் பல்கலைக்கழகம், romanized: Yāḻppāṇap Palkalaikkaḻakam;
Jaffna District-Sangupiddy Bridge
road bridge across Jaffna Lagoon in northern Sri Lanka. It connects Sangupiddy in Kilinochchi District to Karaitivu in Jaffna District. It is one of only
Jaffna District-Casuarina Beach
Casuarina Beach is in Karainagar, Jaffna District, Sri Lanka, about 20 kilometres (12 mi) from Jaffna. The Casuarina Beach in Karainagar is also called
Jaffna District-Nallur, Jaffna
நல்லூர்; Sinhala: නල්ලූර්) is an affluent suburb in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It is located 3 km south from Jaffna city centre. Nallur is most famous for Nallur Kandaswamy
Jaffna District-Jaffna Fort
Jaffna Fort (Tamil: யாழ்ப்பாணக் கோட்டை, romanized: Yāḻppāṇak Kōṭṭai; Sinhala: යාපනය බලකොටුව Yapanaya Balakotuwa) is a fort built by the Portuguese at Jaffna
Jaffna District-Burning of Jaffna Public Library
The burning of the Jaffna Public Library (Tamil: யாழ் பொது நூலகம் எரிப்பு, Yāḻ potu nūlakam erippu; Sinhala: යාපනය මහජන පුස්තකාලය ගිනිබත් කිරීම, Yāpanaya
Jaffna District-Matta rice
grown in Udupi and Dakshina Kannada districts of Karnataka, Palakkad district of Kerala, India and in Jaffna district of Northern Province, Sri Lanka. It
Jaffna District-Electoral districts of Sri Lanka
their namesake administrative district. The two exceptions are Jaffna (which covers the administrative districts of Jaffna and Kilinochchi) and Vanni (which
Jaffna District-List of hotels in Sri Lanka
Retrieved 19 August 2022. "Jetwing Jaffna". telegraph.co.uk. Telegraph Media Group. Retrieved 7 June 2021. "Tilko Jaffna City Hotel". The Sunday Times. Wijeya
Jaffna District-List of Buddhist temples in Sri Lanka
This is a list of Buddhist temples, monasteries, stupas, and pagodas in Sri Lanka for which there are Wikipedia articles, sorted by location. Asgiri Maha
Jaffna District-Sexual violence against Tamils in Sri Lanka
This continued in the 1960s with the deployment of the Sri Lankan Army in Jaffna, who were reported to have molested and occasionally raped Tamil women.
Jaffna District-Jaffna
Jaffna District located on a peninsula of the same name. With a population of 88,138 in 2012, Jaffna is Sri Lanka's 12th most populous city. Jaffna is
Jaffna District-Jaffna Electoral District
Jaffna Electoral District is one of the 22 multi-member electoral districts of Sri Lanka created by the 1978 Constitution of Sri Lanka. The district covers
Jaffna District-Mannar District
divided into five geographic provinces. Mannar District, together with Jaffna District and Vanni District, formed the new Northern Province. At the time
Jaffna District-Jaffna International Airport
Jaffna International Airport (Tamil: யாழ்ப்பாணம் சர்வதேச விமான நிலையம், romanized: Yāḻppāṇam Carvatēca Vimāṉa Nilaiyam; Sinhala: යාපනය ජාත්යන්තර ගුවන්තොටුපළ
Jaffna District-Jaffna (disambiguation)
may also refer to: Jaffna Municipal Council, the local authority for the city of Jaffna Jaffna District, the northernmost district of the Northern Province
Jaffna District-List of Hindu temples in Sri Lanka
Temple), Vannarpannai, Jaffna Vannai Sri Vengadesa Varatharaja Perumal Temple, Jaffna Vannai Sri Veermakali Amman Temple, Jaffna Vannarpannai Vaitheeswaran
Jaffna District-List of hospitals in Northern Province, Sri Lanka
in Jaffna. Jaffna Teaching Hospital, Jaffna District (central government) Kilinochchi District General Hospital, Kilinochchi District Mannar District General
Jaffna District-Kilinochchi District
geographic provinces. Jaffna District, together with Mannar District and Vanni District, formed the new Northern Province. The district was colonised in 1936
Jaffna District-Jaffna kingdom
The Jaffna kingdom (Tamil: யாழ்ப்பாண அரசு, Sinhala: යාපනය රාජධානිය; 1215–1619 CE), also known as Kingdom of Aryachakravarti, was a historical kingdom of
Jaffna District-Jaffna Public Library
Jaffna Public Library (Tamil: யாழ் பொது நூலகம்; Sinhala: යාපනය මහජන පුස්තකාලය) is located in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It is one of Jaffna's most notable landmarks
Jaffna District-Jaffna Town East Grama Niladhari Division
440yds Jaffna Town East Grama Niladhari Division is a Grama Niladhari Division of the Jaffna Divisional Secretariat of Jaffna District of Northern
Jaffna District-Jaffna College
Jaffna College is a private school in Vaddukoddai, Sri Lanka. It was founded in 1871 as a successor to the Batticotta Seminary which had been established
Jaffna District-Sri Lankan Tamils
skeletal remains of an Early Iron Age chief were excavated in Anaikoddai, Jaffna District. The name Ko Veta is engraved in Brahmi script on a seal buried with
Jaffna District-Tamil National People's Front
constituent is the All Ceylon Tamil Congress and it also includes former TNA Jaffna district MPs Selvarajah Kajendren and Pathmini Sithamparanathan. It contests
Jaffna District-Kankesanthurai
fishing division and resort hub of the Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka. Formerly an electoral district, Kankesanthurai is home to the Kankesanthurai
Jaffna District-Archaeological Protected Monuments in Sri Lanka
The archaeological heritage of Sri Lanka can be divided into three ages; Prehistoric (Stone-age), Protohistoric (Iron age), and historical period. The
Jaffna District-Pramod Madushan
Trophy on 5 February 2015. He made his List A debut for Jaffna District in the 2016–17 Districts One Day Tournament on 15 March 2017. In April 2018, he
Jaffna District-Battle of Jaffna (1995)
The Battle of Jaffna was fought from October to December 1995 for the city of Jaffna. The city of Jaffna had been for years a major stronghold of the Liberation
Jaffna District-Eelam People's Democratic Party
1994 parliamentary election as an independent group in Jaffna District. Most of the district was under Tamil Tiger control and so did not vote, allowing
Jaffna District-Northern line (Sri Lanka)
by the line include Kurunegala, Anuradhapura, Vavuniya,Kilinochchi and Jaffna. The popular Yal Devi service operates on the line. The line was severely
Jaffna District-Palk Bay
Palk Bay is a semi-enclosed shallow water body between the southeast coast of India and Sri Lanka, with a water depth maximum of 13 m. Palk Bay is located
Jaffna District-List of military operations of the Sri Lankan Civil War
major operations conducted by the army eventually lead to the recapture of Jaffna and other rebel strongholds. The table below lists all major battles of
Jaffna District-C. Sukirthan
council election as one of the Tamil National Alliance's candidates in Jaffna District and was elected to the Northern Provincial Council. After the election
Jaffna District-Kayts
romanized: kayiṭs), is one of the important small island off the coast of the Jaffna Peninsula in northern Sri Lanka. There are a number of other villages within
Jaffna District-Kopay
கோப்பாய், romanized: Kōppāy) is a Sri Lankan town about 4 km from the city of Jaffna along Point Pedro road. An agricultural town consisting mainly of vegetable
Jaffna District-Chavakachcheri
Cāvakaccēri, Sinhala: ජාවකච්චේරි Jāvakachchēri) is a town in the Jaffna peninsula of Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka. It may have Javanese origins
Jaffna District-Uduthurai
Uduthurai is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province. List of towns in Northern Province, Sri Lanka Department of Census and
Jaffna District-Chavakachcheri Hospital
government in Jaffna. As of 2010 it had 111 beds. The hospital is sometimes called Chavakachcheri Base Hospital or Chavakachcheri District Hospital. As
Jaffna District-Summa Navaratnam
information Nationality Sri Lankan Born (1925-05-21)21 May 1925 Araly, Jaffna, British Ceylon Died 19 October 2023(2023-10-19) (aged 98) Education Royal
Jaffna District-Maviddapuram Kandaswamy Temple
Marutappiravikavalli. Dissanayake, Daya (30 November 2011). "Temple carvings in Jaffna". Daily News (Sri Lanka). The Rough Guide to Sri Lanka. Rough Guides. Yatawara
Jaffna District-Pungudutivu
is a small island composed of number villages that is just west of the Jaffna Peninsula in Sri Lankan Tamil dominated Northern Province. It is divided
Jaffna District-Kantharmadam
It is located 1 km north of Jaffna Town and 1 km away from a historical Hindu temple named நல்லூர் கந்தசாமி கோவில். Jaffna Hindu Ladies College on the
Jaffna District-Thumpalai
Thumpalai is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province. List of towns in Northern Province, Sri Lanka Department of Census and
Jaffna District-List of settlements in Northern Province (Sri Lanka)
Sri Lanka, containing the Jaffna District, Kilinochchi District, Mannar District, Mullaitivu District, and Vavuniya District. The following is a list of
Jaffna District-Jaffna railway station
Jaffna railway station (Tamil: யாழ்ப்பாணம் புகையிரத நிலையம், Sinhala: යාපනය දුම්රිය ස්ථානය) is a railway station in the city of Jaffna in northern Sri
Jaffna District-Archaeological Museum, Jaffna
Jaffna Archaeological Museum is located in Nallur, Jaffna, Sri Lanka. The land was given to museum by Arumuga Navalar Foundation, and front portion has
Jaffna District-Vellampakkaddy
Vellampakkaddy is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province. List of towns in Northern Province, Sri Lanka Department of Census
Jaffna District-Thondaimanaru
Thondaimanaru is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province. List of towns in Northern Province, Sri Lanka Department of Census
Jaffna District-Tharanga Paranavitana
Nishad Tharanga Paranavitana (born 15 April 1982) is a former Sri Lankan Test cricketer. He is an opening batsman and an off-break bowler. He retired from
Jaffna District-Yarlton College
Yarlton College யாழ்ற்ரன் கல்லூரி Address Alady Karainagar, Jaffna District , Northern Province Sri Lanka Coordinates 9°44′35.10″N 79°52′18.80″E / 9
Jaffna District-Ancient Kadurugoda Viharaya
is considered one of the ancient Buddhist remains in existence today in Jaffna Peninsula. According to Mahavamsa the history of Kantharodai Buddhist Monastery
Jaffna District-S. Kajendran
(LTTE) to be one of the Tamil National Alliance's (TNA) candidates in Jaffna District at the 2004 parliamentary election. He was elected and entered Parliament
Jaffna District-Battle of Jaffna (2006)
The Battle of Jaffna was fought in two phases in August and October 2006 for the Jaffna peninsula. It was the fourth battle for the peninsula since the
Jaffna District-List of people assassinated by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
Thangathurai – TULF MP for Trincomalee District. Alfred Duraiappah – SLFP MP for Jaffna District and Former Mayor of Jaffna. M. Canagaratnam – TULF MP for Pottuvil
Jaffna District-Vaddukoddai
the prominent Jaffna College that was founded as the Batticotta Seminary. Jaffna College is one of the most famous colleges in Jaffna, and is the only
Jaffna District-List of islands of Sri Lanka
ISBN 962-421-644-4. "Sri Lanka – Island". SatelliteViews.net. "LK0000956 DISTRICT : Jaffna DS Division : Velanai" (PDF). Administrative Map. UN OCHA. 13 August
Jaffna District-Tamilakam
by K.Indrapala of the University of Jaffna excavated a megalithic burial complex at Anaikoddai in Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. In one of the burials, a
Jaffna District-Thoppu
Thoppu is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province. List of towns in Northern Province, Sri Lanka Department of Census and Statistics
Jaffna District-Murder of S. Vithiya
at Pungudutivu Maha Vidyalayam studying Advanced Level. The islands off Jaffna peninsula, including Pungudutivu, had been under the control of the Sri
Jaffna District-Thaiyiddi
Thaiyiddi is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province. List of towns in Northern Province, Sri Lanka Department of Census and
Jaffna District-Jaffna Municipal Council
Jaffna Municipal Council (Tamil: யாழ்ப்பாணம் மாநகர சபை, romanized: Yāḻppāṇam Mānakara Capai; JMC) is the local authority for the city of Jaffna in northern
Jaffna District-Results of the 1994 Sri Lankan general election by province
Ampara District, Batticaloa District, Colombo District and Trincomalee District; as DPLF in Vanni District; and as in an independent group in Jaffna District
Jaffna District-Uduvil Girls' College
missionaries founded the American Ceylon Mission in Jaffna. The ACM established missions in other parts of the Jaffna peninsula including one in Vaddukoddai. The
Jaffna District-Varany
Varany is a small town located in the region of Northern Province in Sri Lanka. It is around 196 miles (316 km) North of Colombo, the country's capital
Jaffna District-Aliyawalai
Aliyawalai is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province. List of towns in Northern Province, Sri Lanka Department of Census and
Jaffna District-Mahajana College, Tellippalai
Mahajana College மகாஜனாக் கல்லூரி தேசிய பாடசாலை Location Tellippalai, Jaffna District , Northern Province Sri Lanka Coordinates 9°47′11″N 80°01′21″E / 9
Jaffna District-Operation Pawan
the operation by the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) to take control of Jaffna from the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), better known as the Tamil
Jaffna District-Eachchamoddai Grama Niladhari Division
the Jaffna Divisional Secretariat of Jaffna District of Northern Province, Sri Lanka . It has Grama Niladhari Division Code J/66. Vannankulam, Jaffna, Passaiyoor
Jaffna District-Vavuniya District
District, together with Jaffna District and Mannar District, formed the new Northern Province. Vanni District was later renamed Mullaitivu District and
Jaffna District-E. Arnold (Sri Lankan politician)
Mayor of Jaffna. Arnold contested the 2013 provincial council election as one of the Tamil National Alliance's candidates in Jaffna District and was elected
Jaffna District-Karainagar
Karainagar (Tamil: காரைநகர்) (pronounced Kaarai-Nagar) is located 20 km from Jaffna, Sri Lanka, on the Karaitivu (Island). In Tamil, it means the many karai
Jaffna District-Kovitkadavai
Kovitkadavai is a Pillaiyar temple, which is located in Thunnalai, Jaffna, Sri Lanka. v t e v t e
Jaffna District-Keerimalai
Keerimalai (Tamil: கீரிமலை kīrimalai) is a town in Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. Naguleswaram temple is located in this suburb. The mineral water spring
Jaffna District-Nainativu
Sinhala: නාගදීපය Nagadeepa), is a small but notable island off the coast of Jaffna Peninsula in the Northern Province, Sri Lanka. The name of the island alludes
Jaffna District-Thavadi
Thavadi is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province. List of towns in Northern Province, Sri Lanka Department of Census and Statistics
Jaffna District-Nagalingam Ethirveerasingam
jump. Ethirveerasingam was born on 24 August 1934. He was a student at Jaffna Central College, where apart from his accomplishments in athletics, he was
Jaffna District-List of assassinations of the Sri Lankan Civil War
original on 17 June 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2011. "Sri Lanka: Killing of Jaffna Mayor". Press Statement. United States Department of State. 19 May 1998
Jaffna District-Viyaparimulai
Viyaparimoolai is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province. List of towns in Northern Province, Sri Lanka Department of Census
Jaffna District-2020 Sri Lankan parliamentary election
contested separately in two districts, Jaffna and Vanni), the Lanka Sama Samaja Party (which contested separately in one district, Jaffna), the National Liberation
Jaffna District-8th Parliament of Sri Lanka
Udduppidi T. Rasalingam Sun Point-Pedro K. Thurairatnam Sun Chavakachcheri V.N. Navaratnam Sun Nallur M. Sivasithamparam Sun Jaffna V. Yogeswaran Sun
Jaffna District-N. Srikantha
Trincomalee District at the 2001 parliamentary election but failed to get re-elected. He was one of the TNA's candidates in Jaffna District at the 2004
Jaffna District-Suresh Premachandran
Premachandran was one of the ENDLF/EPRLF/TELO/TULF alliance's candidates in Jaffna District at the 1989 parliamentary election. He was elected and entered Parliament
Jaffna District-Jaffna Tamil dialect
The Jaffna Tamil dialect is a Tamil dialect native to the Jaffna Peninsula and is the primary dialect used in Northern Sri Lanka. It is the oldest and
Jaffna District-Tamil Eelam
Jaffna peninsula and in the eastern Trincomalee district usually paid an annual tribute to the Jaffna Kingdom instead of taxes. The tribute was in cash
Jaffna District-D. Siddarthan
Liberation Front's (DPLF) (the political wing of PLOTE) candidate in Jaffna District but the DPLF failed to win any seats in Parliament. He contested the
Jaffna District-Mavai Senathirajah
Senathirajah was one of the ENDLF/EPRLF/TELO/TULF alliance's candidates in Jaffna District at the 1989 parliamentary election but failed to get elected after
Jaffna District-2024 in Sri Lanka
police officer during a stop-and-search in Narammala. 21 January – Jaffna District parliamentarian S. Shritharan is elected as the new leader of the Ilankai
Jaffna District-Borassus
research. The project is aimed at reviving the palmyra palm industry in Jaffna district, which has over 3.5 million trees. Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1187
Jaffna District-Thampalai
Thampalai is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province. List of towns in Northern Province, Sri Lanka Department of Census and
Jaffna District-Varuttalaivilan
Varuttalaivilan is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province. List of towns in Northern Province, Sri Lanka Department of Census
Jaffna District-Chulipuram
in Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. Its area is 7.5 km2. It is located about 16 kilometers north-west of Jaffna town along the Karainagar-Manipay-Jaffna road
Jaffna District-March 1960 Ceylonese parliamentary election
Chelvanayakam House 13,545 77 Uduvil Visuvanathar Tharmalingam House 9,033 78 Jaffna A.T. Durayappah Sun 6,201 79 Nallur E.M.V. Naganathan House 9,651 80 Kopai
Jaffna District-Vadamarachchi
Vaṭamarāṭci, Sinhala: වඩමාරච්චි) is one of the three historic regions of the Jaffna peninsula in northern Sri Lanka. The other two regions are Thenmarachchi
Jaffna District-Gajendrakumar Ponnambalam
the 2001 parliamentary election as one of the TNA's candidates in Jaffna District and was elected to the Parliament. He was re-elected at the 2004 parliamentary
Jaffna District-Kerudavil
Kerudavil is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province. List of towns in Northern Province, Sri Lanka Department of Census and
Jaffna District-Thol. Thirumavalavan
October 2009. The delegation visited various part of Jaffna district and had a meeting at the Jaffna public library. Thirumavalvan has also severely criticised
Jaffna District-Kodikamam
Kodikamam is a small town in the Jaffna peninsula of Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka. "Kodikamam, Sri Lanka - Facts and information on Kodikamam
Jaffna District-C. V. Vigneswaran
the provincial council election as one of the TNA's candidates in Jaffna District and was elected to the NPC. Vigneswaran received his chief ministerial
Jaffna District-Internally displaced persons in Sri Lanka
most of these homes are located inside high security zones, such as the Jaffna islands, which are under the strict control of Sri Lankan Navy. The Sri
Jaffna District-Soosai
India. He was then appointed area commander for Vadamarachchi under Jaffna District commander Colonel Kittu. He served in this position during the army's
Jaffna District-Puliyantivu (Jaffna)
island off the coast of Jaffna peninsula in northern Sri Lanka, located approximately 26 kilometres (16 mi) west of the city of Jaffna. The island has an area
Jaffna District-Ramanathan College
இராமநாதன் கல்லூரி Address K.K.S. Road, Maruthanarmadam Chunnakam, Jaffna District , Northern Province Sri Lanka Coordinates 9°43′51.20″N 80°01′29.50″E
Jaffna District-Tirunelveli West
Tirunelveli West is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province. List of towns in Northern Province, Sri Lanka Department of Census
Jaffna District-Valalai
Valalai is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Northern Province. List of towns in Northern Province, Sri Lanka Department of Census and Statistics
Jaffna District-Major League Tournament (Sri Lanka)
by five provincial teams: Colombo District, Dambulla District, Galle District, Jaffna District and Kandy District. They played each other once each and
Jaffna District-Nilavarai
Nilavarai (Tamil: நிலாவரை, romanized: Nilāvarai) is a location in the Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. It is popular for a natural underground Water well (Called
Jaffna District-Jaffna Lagoon
Jaffna Lagoon is a large lagoon off Jaffna District and Kilinochchi District, northern Sri Lanka. The lagoon is surrounded by the densely populated Jaffna
Jaffna District-Security Forces Headquarters – Jaffna
Commander. Area of responsibility includes Jaffna District. The first permanent formation to be established in the Jaffna Peninsula since Ceylon gained its independence
Jaffna District-M. A. Sumanthiran
constitutional law, Sumanthiran has served as Member of Parliament from the Jaffna District since 2015 and National List from the 2010 to 2015 from the Illankai
Jaffna District-Angajan Ramanathan
People's Freedom Alliance (UPFA) electoral alliance's candidates in Jaffna District but failed to get elected after coming 7th amongst the UPFA candidates
Jaffna District-Jaffna Electoral District (1947–1989)
Jaffna Electoral District was an electoral district of Sri Lanka between August 1947 and February 1989. The district was named after the city of Jaffna
Jaffna District-Jaffna Divisional Secretariat
Jaffna Divisional Secretariat is a Divisional Secretariat of Jaffna District, of Northern Province, Sri Lanka. Divisional Secretariats Portal v t e
Jaffna District-Tharjini Sivalingam
fifth of the six children to a family in Evinai, Punnalaikadduvan, Jaffna District. Her father was a chili farmer. While young, she faced discrimination
Jaffna District-Jaffna Polling Division
The Jaffna Polling Division is a Polling Division in the Jaffna Electoral District, in the Northern Province, Sri Lanka. The winner of Jaffna has matched
Jaffna District-Palk Strait
Sandhiya) is a strait between the Tamil Nadu state of India and the Jaffna District of the Northern Province of the island nation of Sri Lanka. It connects
Jaffna District-1994 Sri Lankan parliamentary election
Ampara District, Batticaloa District, Colombo District and Trincomalee District; as DPLF in Vanni District and as an independent group in Jaffna District. Contested
Jaffna District-1988 North Eastern Provincial Council election
Provincial Council elections were held on 19 November 1988 to elect members to Sri Lanka’s North Eastern Provincial Council. The Indo-Lanka Accord signed
Jaffna District-Kilinochchi
of Kilinochchi District, Northern Province of Sri Lanka. Kilinochchi is situated at the A9 road some 100 km (62 mi) south-east of Jaffna. It was the administrative
Jaffna District-Nainativu Nagapooshani Amman Temple
in the Jaffna and Kerala region. The findings include Naga idols and suggest that serpent worship was widely practised in the Kerala and Jaffna region
Jaffna District-Neduntheevu
Retrieved 2022-09-28. Delft web page Ragupathy, P. (1987). Early settlements in Jaffna, An archaeological survey. Thilimalar Ragupathy. Madras. pp. 17–22. Daily
Jaffna District-Nagadeepa Purana Vihara
Tamil: நயினாதீவு நாக விகாரை) is an ancient Buddhist temple situated in Jaffna district of Northern Province, Sri Lanka. It is among the country's sixteen
Jaffna District-Northern Province, Sri Lanka
into five geographic provinces. The districts of Jaffna, Mannar, Nuvarakalaviya (present day Anuradhapura District) and Vanni formed the new Northern Province
Jaffna District-Karaitivu (Jaffna)
off the coast of Jaffna peninsula in northern Sri Lanka, located approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) north-west of the city of Jaffna. Present Karaitivu
Jaffna District-S. Mageswaran
Mageswaran was a Sri Lankan chemist. Primarily associated with the University of Jaffna, he became the inaugural head of the chemistry department in 1975, and later
Jaffna District-Mirusuvil
Coordinates: 9°40′0″N 80°14′0″E / 9.66667°N 80.23333°E / 9.66667; 80.23333 Country Sri Lanka Province Northern District Jaffna DS Division Thenmarachchi
Jaffna District-List of beaches in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka". www.lanka.com. Retrieved 8 December 2016. "Kilaaly Beach, Jaffna - Sri Lanka - Trodly". Retrieved 8 December 2016. "Vankalai Beach, Sri Lanka
Jaffna District-Sandilipay Hindu College
Sandilipay Hindu College சண்டிலிப்பாய் இந்துக் கல்லூரி Location Sandilipay, Jaffna District , Northern Province Sri Lanka Coordinates 9°44′48.70″N 79°59′12.10″E
Jaffna District-M. K. Shivajilingam
National Alliance (TNA). Shivajilingam was one of the TNA's candidates in Jaffna District at the 2001 parliamentary election. He was elected and entered Parliament
Jaffna District-Results of the 1994 Sri Lankan general election by electoral district
DPLF in Vanni District; and as in an independent group in Jaffna District. 2. UCPF contested as an independent group in Nuwara Eliya District. 3. EPDP contested
Jaffna District-Naguleswaram temple
of Keerimalai, is a famous Hindu temple in Keerimalai, located north of Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka in the suburb of Kankesanthurai. One of the
Jaffna District-1964 Rameswaram cyclone
5000 houses and 700 fishing boats were destroyed in the Jaffna district of Ceylon. The district's paddy crop was also destroyed. Other badly hit areas include
Jaffna District-Suthumalai
Suthumalai (Tamil: சுதுமலை) is a village located in the northern Jaffna District of Sri Lanka. The village is divided into two Village officer division
Jaffna District-Nelliady Madhya Maha Vidyalayam
Nelliady Central College. நெல்லியடி மத்திய கல்லூரி. Location Nelliady, Jaffna District , Northern Province Sri Lanka Coordinates 9°48′12.20″N 80°12′10.70″E
Jaffna District-Myliddy
Province. It is described as a "typical Jaffna fishing village." It is located at the mid-part of the Jaffna Peninsula's Northern coast. The town has
Jaffna District-St. Antony's Shrine, Kachchatheevu
possess an Indian passport or a Sri Lankan visa to visit Kachchatheevu. Jaffna Bishop Justin Gnanapragasam holds the administration responsibilities of
Jaffna District-Erlalai
Coordinates: 9°46′0″N 80°3′0″E / 9.76667°N 80.05000°E / 9.76667; 80.05000 Country Sri Lanka Province Northern District Jaffna DS Division Valikamam North
Jaffna District-A9 road (Sri Lanka)
(199 mi) highway in Sri Lanka, which connects the central city of Kandy with Jaffna, a city on the northern tip of the island. The A9 highway north-bound begins
Jaffna District-Valikamam
வலிகாமம் valikāmam, Sinhala: වැලිගම) is one of the three historic regions of Jaffna peninsula in northern Sri Lanka. The other two regions are Thenmarachchi
Jaffna District-Vaddukoddai East
Division) of the Valikamam West Divisional Secretariat of Vaddukoddai, Jaffna District of Northern Province, Sri Lanka. It has Grama Niladhari Division Code
Jaffna District-List of commanders of the LTTE
a Northern warrior "Kumarappa, Pulendran Eighteenth anniversary held in Jaffna". Tamilnet. 5 October 2005. Retrieved 20 December 2008. SLA meets LTTE's
Jaffna District-Vayavilan Madhya Maha Vidyalayam
Central College வயாவிளான் மத்திய கல்லூரி thumb Location Vayavilan, Jaffna District , Srilanka , Northern Province Sri Lanka Coordinates 9°46′32.20″N 80°04′23
Jaffna District-Ilavalai
North Divisional Secretariat) Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It is 16 km towards north from the Capital of the Northern Province, Jaffna, 8 km from the port town of
Jaffna District-Vallipuram
influences and that the name Nakadiva is a fiefdom corresponding to modern Jaffna Peninsula, which was ruled under the minister Isikiraya ('raya' being a
Jaffna District-Kandarodai
in Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. The notable ancient Buddhist monastery referred to as Kadurugoda Vihara is situated in Kandarodai. According to Jaffna tradition
Jaffna District-A. Vinayagamoorthy
TNA's candidates in Jaffna District. He was elected and re-entered Parliament. He was one of the TNA's candidates in Vanni District at the 2004 parliamentary
Jaffna District-Nadarajah Raviraj
lawyer and politician who served as Mayor of Jaffna in 2001 and a Member of Parliament for Jaffna District from 2001 to 2006. A member of the Tamil National
Jaffna District-S. Shritharan
and leader of the Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi. Shritharan was born on 8 December 1968. He is from Kandavalai in Kilinochchi
Jaffna District-Idikundu
translates in Tamil to 'Thunder Well', is a natural water well in Navaly, Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. Legend says it was created by a lightning strike in the
Jaffna District-S. Sivamaharajah
Eelam Revolutionary Organisation of Students' (EROS) candidates in Jaffna District. He was elected. However, Sivamaharajah and all other EROS MPs boycotted
Jaffna District-M. Nallathambi
Northern and Eastern Sri Lanka. Nallathambi was born in Vadukkottai, in Jaffna district, the son of Muruga Pillai and Thangamma. He learnt literary grammar
Jaffna District-Jaffna Hindu Ladies' College
Jaffna Hindu Ladies' College (abbreviated as JHLC) is a provincial school in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. In 1935 the Jaffna Hindu College started admitting girls
Jaffna District-Holy Family Convent, Jaffna
Holy Family Convent is a national school in Jaffna, Sri Lanka. The school was established in 1845 and consists of both a Tamil and an English convent.
Jaffna District-Dinuk Wikramanayaka
Dinuk Wikramanayaka (born 15 May 1994) is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Panadura Sports Club in the 2013–14 Premier Trophy
Jaffna District-List of attacks attributed to the LTTE
25 January 1998. Retrieved 8 April 2012. "Massacres In The Polonnaruwa District". UTHR(J). 2006. "Welcome to UTHRJ: Report 7, Chapter 2". uthr.org. "FROM
Jaffna District-Analaitivu
island off the coast of Jaffna peninsula in northern Sri Lanka, located approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of the city of Jaffna. Known as Rotterdam
Jaffna District-Mallakam
Sri Lanka located approximately 10 kilometres (6 mi) north of the city of Jaffna. The town is divided into three Village Officer Divisions (Mallakam Center
Jaffna District-Alfred Duraiappah
lawyer who served as Mayor of Jaffna from 1970 until his assassination. He was also a Member of Parliament for Jaffna from 1960 to 1965. Duraiappah was
Jaffna District-Udupiddy
Udupiddy is a small town located in the Jaffna District in the Northern Province of Sri Lanka. Udupiddy roughly translates to "get dressed". The town
Jaffna District-Old Park
(Tamil: பழைய பூங்கா Paḻaiya Pūṅkā) is a 27 acre urban park in the city of Jaffna in northern Sri Lanka. It was originally built in the 19th century as the
Jaffna District-Puthuvai Ratnathurai
that has been well received by many people. He is a native of Puttur, Jaffna district. In September 2014, the Sri Lanka Army banned Piddukku ma’n chumantha
Jaffna District-Adansonia digitata
79.92333 (Baobab Tree Pallimunai) Delft Island baobab Neduntheevu, Jaffna District, Sri Lanka 09°30′45″N 79°42′55″E / 9.51250°N 79.71528°E / 9.51250;
Jaffna District-Vidattalpalai
Vidattalpalai is a small town in Sri Lanka. It is located within Jaffna District, Northern Province. List of towns in Northern Province, Sri Lanka Department
Jaffna District-Thondamannar Bridge
and now serves the Jaffna - Point Pedro highway, a key link in the Jaffna District and the Northern Province. "A river for Jaffna – the Arumugam Plan"
Jaffna District-Sithivinayagar Vidyalayam
Vidyalayam சித்திவிநாயகர் வித்தியாலயம் Address V.M.V. Road Point Pedro, Jaffna District , Northern Province Sri Lanka Coordinates 9°49′32.90″N 80°14′03.50″E
Jaffna District-Nilaveli
Trincomalee District Kankesanthurai - Jaffna District Pasikudah - Batticaloa District Kalkudah - Batticaloa District Arugam Bay - Ampara District Journal
Jaffna District-Velautham Maha Vidyalayam
Velautham M.V. வேலாயுதம் ம.வி. Address Main Street Point Pedro, Jaffna District , Northern Province Sri Lanka Coordinates 9°49′16.60″N 80°14′13.80″E
Jaffna District-Kankesanthurai Lighthouse
Kankesanthurai Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Kankesanthurai in northern Sri Lanka. Built in 1893, the 22 metres (72 ft) lighthouse has an octagonal masonry
Jaffna District-Vanni (Sri Lanka)
Era governing what were called Vannimai, the Jaffna Kingdom's land divisions located south of the Jaffna Peninsula in the present-day Northern, North
Jaffna District-Victoria College, Chulipuram
Victoria College விக்ரோறியாக் கல்லூரி Address Jaffna-Karainager Road Chulipuram, Jaffna District , Northern Province Sri Lanka Coordinates 9°45′37.10″N
Jaffna District-Nelliyady
or Nelliyadi is a town located 7 km from the City of Point Pedro, Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. In local Tamil Language it translates to By the bottom
Jaffna District-Uduvil
kilometers situated along the KKS Road at about five miles to the North of Jaffna city, Sri Lanka. It is surrounded by the villages Chunnākam, Kandarōdai
Jaffna District-Urumpirai
romanized: Urumpirāy) is a town in Northern Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. It is located 9 km (5.6 mi) from Jaffna. Urumpirai Temple (Tamil: உரும்பிராய் கோயில்கள்)
Jaffna District-Piranpattu
Piranpattu (Tamil: பிரான்பற்று) is a village in the northern Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. Pandateruppu is the town for the Piranpattu. It is a natural
Jaffna District-Kadduvan
Kadduvan (Tamil: கட்டுவன்) is a small town in the northern Jaffna District of Sri Lanka. It is situated along the Vallai–Tellippalai-Arali road between
Jaffna District-Point Pedro Hospital
Point Pedro, Sri Lanka. It is controlled by the provincial government in Jaffna. As of 2010 it had 264 beds. The hospital is sometimes called Point Pedro
Jaffna District-Kuppilan
Kuppuzhaan or Kuppilan is a village in the Valikaamam South division of Jaffna district. The toponym nowadays is often written as Kuppizhaan. It is an agricultural
Jaffna District-Saddanathar Kovil
Saddanathar Kovil is a Hindu Temple and located in Nallur, Jaffna, Sri Lanka. This is an ancient temple and built in Sangiliyan Kingdom. v t e
Jaffna District-Nagarcoil Forward Defence Line
Lankan Army and LTTE militia in Northeastern Kilinochchi - Southeastern Jaffna border. The unique topography of the area was believed to make it almost
Jaffna District-List of Archaeological Protected Monuments in Jaffna District
This is a list of Archaeological Protected Monuments in Jaffna District, Sri Lanka. "Protercted Monument List 2012-12-12" (PDF). Department of Archaeology
Jaffna District-Polikandy
Polikandy is a town located in Jaffna District, Northern Province, Sri Lanka, governed by an Urban Council. Cities, towns. Places near Polikandy include
Jaffna District-Pannaippulam Grama Niladhari Division
Niladhari Division of the Valikamam West Divisional Secretariat of Jaffna District of Northern Province, Sri Lanka. It has Grama Niladhari Division Code
Jaffna District-Mantri Manai
historic palace situated in Nallur, Jaffna, Sri Lanka. It is one of the archaeological protected monuments in Jaffna District and was listed by the Sri Lankan
Jaffna District-Achchuveli
80.10000°E / 9.76667; 80.10000 Country Sri Lanka Province Northern District Jaffna DS Division Valikamam East Time zone UTC+5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time)
Jaffna District-Kayts Hospital
provincial government in Jaffna. As of 2010 it had 59 beds. The hospital is sometimes called Kayts Base Hospital or Kayts District Hospital. As well as general